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Religious tourism is a phenomenon that extends internationally. Religious tourism is a form of tourism that has evolved for centuries and still retains some features, regarding the actual pilgrimage, but which has evolved enormously. Religious tourists have become more demanding about travel requirements, but also willing to spend larger amounts of ...
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Muslim world and its tourisms [PDF]
The study of tourism in the Muslim world can be about religious topics such as hajj and pilgrimage, but it actually means and involves much more. Because religious life and secular life in Islam are closely intertwined, study of its tourism is also ...
Jafari, Jafar, Scott, Noel Robert
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Emotions, Transcendence, Differentiated Voices and Resistances at Cape Coast Castle in Ghana: Poetic Analysis [PDF]
The study discusses experiences of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade symbolically represented in Ghana by the Cape Coast Castle. It considers the themes of emotions, transcendence, differentiated voices, and resistances characterised tourists’ experiences ...
Gabriel Eshun, Victor Selorme Gedzi
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Tunisia : mass tourism in crisis? [PDF]
Successive governments in post-colonial Tunisia have sought to develop mass tourism as an avenue for social and economic development. Political instability and increasing media coverage have more recently led to a dramatic reduction in foreign tourist ...
Bleasdale, Sue, Jeffrey, Heather
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This text proposes a conceptual discussion and a preliminary analysis of a specific situation. In a Brazilian town, a monument representing a Catholic saint has been proposed as a project of ‘religious tourism’. Some of the literature on this subject is examined in order to delineate a perspective that, instead of pointing out its contradictions or ...
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Cultural Tourism, Religion and Religious Heritage in Castile and León, Spain
Tourism is a driving force of the economy for many countries around the world. The large number of architectural and intangible World Heritage Sites have consolidated those countries in their strong positions as cultural tourism destinations.
Miguel González-González +1 more
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Worship & sightseeing: building a partnership approach to a ministry of welcome [PDF]
This paper explores diverse opportunities for partnerships between the sacred and secular at religious sites. It identifies ways in which tourism suppliers can work collaboratively with sacred sites to enable sites to meet the demands of contemporary ...
Clarke, Alan, Wiltshier, Peter
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More than sense of place? Exploring the emotional dimension of rural tourism experiences [PDF]
It is widely suggested that participation in rural tourism is underpinned by a sense of rural place or “rurality”. However, although nature and the countryside have long been recognised as a source of spiritual or emotional fulfilment, few have explored ...
Aitchison C. +49 more
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Potentials and Challenges of Religious Tourism Development in Lalibela, Ethiopia. [PDF]
The overall significance of tourism in general and more specifically religious tourism, is obtaining greater recognition from different scholars and organizations globally.
Berhanu Esubalew Bayih
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Interest in religious tourism in the Pringsewu Kapubaten, Indonesia is still relatively low. The purpose of this study is to reveal whether there is an influence of tourism image, service quality, and tourism promotion on the interest of Muslim religious
Fauzi Fauzi +3 more
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